Overview

HIV testing in Nepal may include fourth-generation, antibody or RNA tests depending on timing and setting. This page provides general guidance.

Local guidance

Region: Nepal

Service area: Nationwide

  • Multiple test types
  • Window period education
  • Prevention options
  • Linkage to care

Practical guidance

Key points

  • Routine screening
  • Post-exposure testing
  • Prevention questions

When to seek care

  • Choose appropriate test timing
  • Ask about confirmation
  • Discuss PrEP or PEP if relevant
  • Seek care if reactive